Claim2196f5784aea9f8fe86e025882defc823b32bef067b08b346f684b9a131470d0·Paper reconstruction — Robert Wilhelmy et al. (2025), Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood

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Exclamative sentences cannot function as direct answers: the exclamative response in (16B') is unacceptable to the direct question “How fast was Eliud Kipchoge?”

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Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Answerhood evidence and the distinction between answers and narrative replies
Exclamative sentences cannot function as direct answers
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-3-p2
Exclamatives, deniability, and answerhood — Answerhood evidence and the distinction between answers and narrative replies
Exclamative sentences cannot function as direct answers
https://doi.org/10.1515/tl-2025-2006#unit-3-p2

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